Moycullen ready for National Cup quarter-final in Leitir Móir

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

A sense of excitment surrounds Moycullen basketball this week as the SuperLeague team prepares for a home National Cup quarter final and a chance to qualify for a first cup semi-final.

Rugby roadshow in Galway tonight

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Supporters of Connacht Rugby will have a final opportunity this evening (Thursday) to discuss the province’s hopes and plans for the future.

Connacht’s youth asked to step it up again

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Connacht Rugby will have a final run-out this morning at the Galway Sportsground ahead of this season’s big French test in the Heineken Cup.

Greenfields continue winning league run

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Greendfields 1sts were the deserving 5-0 winners after a tough challenge away to Yeats Hockey Club on Sunday.

Although both sides created chances in the first half, the Galway side grabbed a 2-0 lead before the interval and then hammered home their superiority for a comfortable win.

Corinthians still setting the pace

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Corinthians have regained second spot in the Ulster Bank League after a bonus-point 30-8 win over Greystones on Saturday afternoon.

Wegians seal first away win

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Galwegians secured their first away Ulster Bank League victory of the season when they outscored City of Derry by three tries to two on Saturday.

Galwegians progess in senior cup

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Galwegians continued their recent run of good form when they overcame Buccaneers in the preliminary round of the Connacht Senior Cup on Saturday by 11-5.

Greenfields on song

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Last weekend was a busy one for Greenfields Hockey Club. Having received a bye from Fermoy in the Irish Hockey Trophy first round they took the opportunity to grab some points in the Connacht Senior League.

Medtronic on track in interfirms

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Medtronicsenior hurlers had three points to spare over a gallant Galway Teachers side in a closely-contested Galway Interfirms senior final in Kenny Park on Saturday.

Titans in rampant form

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Titans basketball continued their assault on the National League with a comfortable 93-56 win over Ballon on Saturday.

St Brigid’s are the high kings of club football in Connacht

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Sunday in Castlebar’s McHale Park was a terrific day for St Brigid’s GAA Club from Roscommon, capping a glorious few years when winning their third consecutive Connacht senior title.

Garda finish strong

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

The battle between the 2011 All Ireland senior and junior interfirms football champions did not disappoint when they met in the eagerly awaited Galway senior final in Ballyhaunis recently.

The All Ireland senior champions just had enough to edge the contest (0-10 to 0-8) over a gallant Medtronic side which was participating in the senior grade for the first time.

Fresh injuries cause Connacht selection headache

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Connacht coach Eric Elwood faces another injury conundrum ahead of Saturday’s visit of Edinburgh to the Galway Sportsground (5pm).

Padraig Joyce retires

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Padraig Joyce’s inevitable bow to retirement yesterday morning carried little surprise, but it still did not deaden the pain for supporters who have admired him for many years.

Moycullen ready in the wings to surprise Eagles

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Moycullen travel to Limerick this Saturday to face defending SuperLeague champions UL Eagles.

Connacht must grab chance against Dragons to maintain league momentum

Thu, Nov 22, 2012

Connacht have a great opportunity to continue their momentum in the RaboDirect Pro 12 when they take on Newport Gwent Dragons in Wales tomorrow evening (7pm).

World and European title fights scheduled at kickboxing bonanza

Thu, Nov 22, 2012

The biggest kickboxing event in the 17-years history of the Galway Black Dragon Kickboxing Club takes place on Saturday.

Corinthians back on track

Thu, Nov 22, 2012

Galway city’s two All Ireland League rugby clubs Corinthians and Galwegians secured comfortble wins in their division 2A fixtures at the wekeend.

Another close encounter awaits Moycullen

Thu, Nov 22, 2012

Moycullen welcome Killester of Dublin to the NUIG Kingfisher complex this Saturday (3.45pm) for what promises to be another close encounter in the Nivea For Men’s SuperLeague.

Galway rowers stage first sponsored cycle

Thu, Nov 22, 2012

Galway rowers are swapping their oars for bicycles in a bid to raise funds for the club and Galway charity Ability West.

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